Less than half of patients had undergone bone monitoring, suggesting a need for better clinical guidance and management of ...

Despite its great burden among older men, osteoporosis is still often viewed as a 'woman's' disease, and underdiagnosis and ...

An algorithm for the management of osteoporosis in men is depicted in Figure 1. [122] Men who are at high risk for developing osteoporosis should undergo central BMD testing. Regardless of the BMD ...

While commonly associated with postmenopausal women due to hormonal changes, osteoporosis is also a significant and often ...

“I think that’s a nagging gap.” Although osteoporosis is more common in women, it affects an estimated two million men in the United States. Men generally experience an increased fracture ...

Dr. Aliya A. Khan, a professor of clinical medicine, and a group of five Canadian experts have developed guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment and management of osteoporosis in men Osteoporosis ...

Osteopenia refers to a decrease in bone mineral density but it isn’t low enough to become osteoporosis While osteopenia can progress to osteoporosis here’s how you can prevent it from happening ...

3. There is insufficient evidence to determine the balance of benefits and harms for osteoporosis screening in men. 4. Recommendations should be supported by personalized clinical decision-making ...

Bimagrumab, a drug originally developed for muscle loss, may help reduce the risk of osteoporosis in weight loss medication ...

Now, the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force has released new guidelines for getting screened. They group says all women ...

The task force could not make a recommendation for or against osteoporosis screening in men because of a lack of research. “Too often, the first sign of osteoporosis is a broken bone ...